Yoko Koikawa
Japanese swimmer (born 1974)
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Full name | Yoko Koikawa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1974-05-18) May 18, 1974 (age 50) Fukuoka, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle, Backstroke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yoko Koikawa (肥川 葉子, Koikawa Yōko) (born May 18, 1974, in Fukuoka, Japan) is a retired Japanese backstroke swimmer, who represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. She is best known for winning the gold medal in the Women's 200m Backstroke event at the 1995 Summer Universiade in her hometown Fukuoka.
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- 1979 – 1981: Carmen Bunaciu (ROM)
- 1983: Larisa Gorchakova (URS)
- 1985: Jolanda de Rover (NED)
- 1987: Aneta Patrascoiu (ROM)
- 1991: Lin Li (CHN)
- 1993: Whitney Hedgepeth (USA)
- 1995: Yoko Koikawa (JPN)
- 1997 – 1999: Miki Nakao (JPN)
- 2001 – 2003: Reiko Nakamura (JPN)
- 2005: Aya Terakawa (JPN)
- 2007: Kelly Harrigan (USA)
- 2009: Stephanie Proud (GBR)
- 2011: Shiho Sakai (JPN)
- 2013: Madison Wilson (AUS)
- 2015: Lisa Bratton (USA)
- 2017: Sian Whittaker (AUS)
- 2019: Lisa Bratton (USA)
- 2021: Liu Yaxin (CHN)
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